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dolk

dolk

Danish

Noun

dolk c (singular definite dolken, plural indefinite dolke)

  1. dagger (a stabbing weapon)
Declension

Etymology 2

See dolke (to stab with a dagger).

Verb

dolk

  1. imperative of dolke

References


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔlk

Etymology

Borrowing from German Dolch.

Noun

dolk m (plural dolken, diminutive dolkje n)

  1. A dagger, a relatively small, two-sided knife, fit as a stabbing weapon

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dolken (verb)
  • dolkheft n
  • dolksteek
  • dolkstoot

Verb

dolk

  1. first-person singular present indicative of dolken
  2. imperative of dolken

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From German Dolch

Noun

dolk m (definite singular dolken, indefinite plural dolker, definite plural dolkene)

  1. dagger (small knife used as a weapon)

Etymology 2

Verb

dolk

  1. imperative of dolke

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Dolch

Noun

dolk m (definite singular dolken, indefinite plural dolkar, definite plural dolkane)

  1. dagger (as above)

References


Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German dolk, from Old Saxon *dalk, from Proto-Germanic *dalkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰalg-, *dʰalk-.

Noun

dolk c

  1. dagger, small knife

Declension

Inflection of dolk 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dolk dolken dolkar dolkarna
Genitive dolks dolkens dolkars dolkarnas